NOTICE OF NEW APPLICATION Simple Description 

The City of Bend recently received an  application for a 253-lot subdivision in the  RS Zoning District of the Stevens Ranch  Master Plan.

The purpose of this letter is to inform you that  you or anyone else may give comments in  writing to the city regarding this application.  The last day to mail or email comments is  Thursday, December 16, 2021. Comments  should be sent to the staff reviewer identified  below and must include the project number.

PROJECT NUMBER: PLLD20211070            APPLICANT: Stevens Ranch LLC

LOCATION: 21425 Stevens Road; Tax Lot 200 on Deschutes County Assessor’s  Map 18-12-11.

REQUEST: A land division application for a 253-lot subdivision on 48.8 acres in  the RS zone for Phases 1 and 2 of the Stevens Ranch Master Plan.

STAFF REVIEWER: Karen Swenson, AICP, Senior Planner

541-388-5567; kswenson@bendoregon.gov

Comments must be directed toward the criteria that apply to this request, and must reference the project number. Failure to raise an issue with sufficient specificity to afford the decision  maker an opportunity to respond to the issue, precludes appeal based on that issue. Written  comments may be emailed to the Staff Reviewer listed above, or by mail to the City of Bend  Planning Division, 710 NW Wall St., Bend, Oregon 97703. Written comments must be received  or postmarked by Thursday, December 16, 2021. 

The application, plans, documents, and other evidence submitted by or on behalf of the applicant  can be viewed can be viewed using the following link to access the project directly:  https://cityview.ci.bend.or.us/Portal/Planning/StatusReference?referenceNumber=PLLD202110 70. Alternatively, the application can be accessed through the Online Permit Center Portal on the  City of Bend website at www.bendoregon.gov/permitcenter. Open the Portal and select the  Application Search link under the Planning & Historic header, then enter the project number in the  search bar to find the project.

The applicable criteria are listed below and are available for review using the following link:  https://bend.municipal.codes/BDC/4.3.

Copies of the application materials and applicable criteria can also be obtained by contacting  the staff reviewer listed above, or at a reasonable cost from the City of Bend Permit Center, City  Hall, 710 NW Wall Street, Bend, Oregon.

If you have questions or need help to access the project in the Online Permit Center Portal,  please contact the Staff Reviewer listed above, or call (541) 388-5580 and choose Option 3 for  the Planner on Duty.

MATERIALS IN ALTERNATE FORMAT REQUEST 

Accommodation Information for People with Disabilities 

To obtain this information in an alternate format such as Braille, large print, electronic  formats, etc. please contact the Staff Reviewer listed above. Relay Users Dial 7-1-1.

APPLICABLE CRITERIA, STANDARDS, AND PROCEDURES

Bend Development Code 

Criteria and Standards 

Chapter 2.1, Residential Districts

Chapter 2.7, Special Planned District

Chapter 3.1, Lot, Parcel and Block Design, Access and Circulation

Chapter 3.2, Landscaping, Street Trees, Fences and Walls

Chapter 3.4, Public Improvement Standards

Chapter 4.3, Subdivisions, Partitions, Replats and Property Line Adjustments

Procedures 

Chapter 4.1, Development Review and Procedures

I, Jennifer Yarbrough, certify that a copy of this notice was mailed to all property owners of  record within 250 feet of the subject site, as well as the representatives for the Old Farm and  Larkspur Neighborhood Associations. A copy of the mailing list is attached to this notice under  Documents and Images for the project in the Online Permit Center Portal.